Toy Soldiers
2,399
Action
Billy Tepper is the leader of a group of rebellious boys at The Regis School. He has already been expelled from three prominent private schools. His best friend, Joey Trotta, is the son of the Head of the New York Mafia; Billy, all their friends and many other kids at the school have equally influential and prominent, if more law-abiding, parents. When Luis Cali's father is put in jail, he heads for the Regis School to put the son of ... [+]
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"A crisp, suspenseful thriller well tailored to the tastes of teen-age audiences" | ||||
"Toy Soldiers is a very entertaining action film that updates 1981's sleeper hit Taps" | ||||
"It’s 'Dead Poets Society' meets 'Die Hard' (...) It’s so inoffensive that you can almost overlook its central drawback — that the students don’t have much personality." | ||||
"Toy Soldiers is hardly deep, but it's diverting and so are most of the actors" | ||||
"Petrie's directing debut - he had been a scriptwriter - is proficient and assured from the technical standpoint, but he's unable to overcome the essential preposterousness of his screenplay" |
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